Annotation:Cluinn thu mi mo Nighlean Donn (An)




Sheet Music for "Cluinn Thu Mi Mo Nighean Donn, An"Cluinn Thu Mi Mo Nighean Donn, An



CLUINN THU MI MO NIGHEAN DONN, AN (Will You Listen to Me, My Brown-Haired Maid?). Scottish, Slow Air (3/4 time). C Major (Neil): D Major (Martin). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. A song-poem in Gaelic by Domhnall Donn about an older man in love with a younger woman. He wishes to marry her and promises to go to sea no more, but instead stay at home and look after her, pledging a full and happy life together. Martin attributes the tune to Iain McColl.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Neil MacKinnon (Skye) [Martin].

Printed sources : - Martin (Ceol na Fidhle, vol. 3), 1988; p. 8. Martin (Traditional Scottish Fiddling), 2002; p. 62. Neil (The Scots Fiddle), 1991; No. 150, p. 193.






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